Zelmac
Generic Name
Tegaserod
Packs Price
- Tab 6 mg(028457) 30 1417.50: 1575.
Company
Novartis
Therapeutic Group
Drugs For Constipation
Indication Dosage
Tegaserod is a type of medication used for several indications, including:
- Constipation: Tegaserod is used to treat chronic constipation in adults, by promoting bowel movements and increasing the frequency of bowel movements.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C): Tegaserod is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in women, by improving symptoms such as abdominal pain and discomfort, bloating, and infrequent bowel movements.
Dosage:
- Adults: 6 Mg Twice Daily Prior To A Meal For 12 Wk.
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Tab 2mg /6mg: Tegaserod 2mg /6mg.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised.
Stability
- Gi Serotonin Receptor Agonist (gi-sra)
Contra Indications
- Hypersensitivity To Tegaserod.
Precautions
- Hypersensitivity To Tegaserod.
Lactation
- Contraindicated or Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Abdominal Pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Flatulence
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Back Pain And Influenza-like Symptoms.